
SWS: 36% of Filipino families consider themselves ‘not poor’
Despite a record-high 36 percent of Filipino families considering themselves “not poor” — the highest figure since Social Weather Stations (SWS) began tracking…
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Despite a record-high 36 percent of Filipino families considering themselves “not poor” — the highest figure since Social Weather Stations (SWS) began tracking…
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With just over a month before the May 2025 national elections, a new Pulse Asia survey reveals a strong lead for re-electionist Senator Christopher “Bong” Go,…
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Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph Recto welcomed British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP) Executive Chairman Chris Nelson during a courtesy…
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'We are determined to proactively address this with a firm commitment to safeguarding our workers’ rights and welfare'
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Following the release of the latest Labor Force Survey (LFS), the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) vowed to boost the employment of Filipino youth.
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It’s painful to hear that one in every four families is experiencing hunger. This isn’t just an economic issue — it’s about justice and the dignity of every…
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‘This summit has been a game-changer for the mortgage sector, paving the way for stronger financial partnerships, diversified investment channels and…
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The Commission on Audit (CoA) has lauded the Port of Manila for its strong revenue collection performance in 2024.
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The Climate Change Commission joins a multi-stakeholder workshop to promote women at the center of climate action and climate-resilient livelihoods.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. maintained a whirlwind schedule last week, navigating a series of high-profile engagements as the country approaches the crucial…
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Smoking contributes to other diseases, including certain eye disorders and immune system problems like rheumatoid arthritis, the Health department noted.
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A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea’s New Britain Island early Saturday morning, according to the United States…
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With greater awareness, policy support, and innovation, halal can drive economic growth, cultural understanding, and inclusivity for all Filipinos.
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‘Looking ahead to 2025, CEOs are expected to take a more active role in leveraging M&A to accelerate both operational efficiency and customer-centric…
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The Department of Finance (DoF) has defended the government’s move of redirecting excess PhilHealth funds to critical health and social programs — asserting…
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The practice of relocating idle government funds to respond to national emergencies is not new, former Finance Secretary Margarito Teves, one of the amici…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said 78 percent of Filipinos seek more information about Islamic banking, which the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said…
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A recent Stratbase-Social Weather Stations survey revealed that most Filipinos believe women in politics are more effective than men in governance and are more…
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